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The new high quality R&S Tri-Scaler Compact from Dental Sky is surprisingly economically priced. With a detachable, autoclaveable handpiece the Tri-Scaler Compact features three options – scaling, periodontal and endodontic functions. It is very simple to operate and incorporates a power function switch for complete flexibility. Five tips are included with the Tri-ScalerCompact. The larger…
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QED’s Superendo B&L-beta and alpha II cordless obturation devices form the perfect combination. The Superendo B&L-beta enables fast and easy delivery of warm obturation material for the endodontic backfill technique, facilitating rapid obturation of even the most difficult root canals more completely, in less time, and with less patient discomfort. It features variable temperature settings…
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There’s a new player in the whitening arena. Acteon brings a gentle, yet complete approach to tooth whitening. Metoo is a bespoke approach. It provides the dentist with fast, effective strategies for chairside and take-home whitening to give their patients the smile they desire. Metoo Deluxe is an LED lamp boasting a pause…
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Acteon’s I-surge and I-surge+ units make implant surgery easier for dentists and more pleasant for patients. The I-surge+ is a powerful motor in a robust aluminium case with reliable electronic speed and torque control. This autoclavable micromotor offers high power in any surgical procedure, and a smooth, stable motion to ensure precision. There…
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When Dr Harry Singh set about launching the dental practice of his dreams, the expertise and experience provided by The Dental Directory meant his business was up and running in record time. Aesthetics is a large, modern practice that provides a range of general and cosmetic dentistry with a thriving facial aesthetics clinic. The Dental…
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#FMCSweettweets are here for all you Twitter fans. FMC wants to reward all Twitter followers in the best possible way. Every day this week FMC will be offering the sweetest discounts on all subscription journals and magazines every Monday to Friday. Want to know more? All you have to do is follow us on twitter…
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Dental care professionals (DCPs) are being reminded to pay their annual retention fee (ARF) to the General Dental Council (GDC) by 31 July 2012. Payment must be received on or before that date if they want to remain on the GDC’s register and eligible to work. No payments can be processed after the deadline. All…
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First congratulations to Martin Fallowfield, Robert Kinloch and Judith Husband on their election to the three principal posts on the British Dental Association’s (BDA’s) Principal Executive Committee (PEC). Once you have cut through the management-speak that surrounds his appointment, Martin will become the voice of the BDA, the voice of the profession. Judging by recent…
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Television show BBC Breakfast featured an exclusive interview with Bridge2Aid (B2A) founder Dr Ian Wilson last weekend in which he announced the launch of the British dental charity’s first pilot project in Rwanda. Ian will shortly travel to Rwanda at the invite of the Ministry of Health, visiting health clinics set up by the Survivors…
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Patients should be able to search online for NHS dentistry prices as some 'unscrupulous' dentists are still not displaying charges, it has been claimed. Baroness Gardner of Parkes said patients are still experiencing problems with pricing for procedures. Speaking in a House of Lords debate on NHS public information and advice, she suggested the setting…
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A dentist who failed to 'adequately examine or assess a malignant ulcer' of a patient who subsequently died has had conditions imposed on him for one year by the General Dental Council (GDC). It was only after seeking a second opinion that the patient was sent for a biopsy that revealed he had a…
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KerrHawe SA, part of Kerr Corporation a leading manufacturer of technology for dental procedures has added to its published portfolio of scientific studies a recent clinical report by the University of Marburg, Germany featuring its SonicFill composite system. The latest in a collection of scientific papers underpins the success of the global launch of SonicFill…
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The Association of Dental Implantology’s President Professor Cemal Ucer supports the concerns raised by the findings of a recent study published by researchers at King’s College London on permanent nerve damage caused by inappropriate placement of dental implants. Research by experts at King’s established that ‘patient consent and information, pre-operative planning and appropriate post-operative…
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One of the managing partners at Queensway Dental Clinic is taking to the road on his bike to raise money for charitable organisation, The Smile Train. Dr Ian Lane, of Queensway Dental Clinic in Billingham, is just a month away from the challenge of his life, as he prepares for the Etape du Tour, the amateur…
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I remember when I first started out with the London Smile Clinic, we used to refer out all of our orthodontics and implants and I remember finding it very difficult to get the exact results I wanted. The people I was referring to were very skilled practitioners, but the systems to communicate effectively were not…
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The primary objective of orthodontic treatment is the movement of teeth into a more ideal relationship, not only for aesthetic, but also for functional considerations. Another very important objective, often not given enough consideration, is the need to finish the case with the muscles of mastication in equilibrium. If muscle balance is not achieved, an…
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Shaz Memon has worked closely with me and my practice for several years. He offers a fresh perspective on all things dental and I believe is one of the true artistic designers out there. Not just limited to dental, Shaz’s marketing expertise has seen him work with household names such as the BBC, House of…
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I would advise all dental practices to undertake strategic planning and the reason for this can be illustrated with a little story by Dan Sullivan, the founder of The Strategic Coach. Strategic planning is the equivalent of standing on a beach to watch the line where sky meets the sea – the horizon –…
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It’s the perpetual question: should a dental practice lease or buy its company cars? Is one option better than the other and is the principal at risk of missing out? In a word: yes – if they are not aware of the tax breaks available. Alongside the fuel economy and horsepower of the preferred make…
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